Andrés Meana-Fernández

Thermal Machines and Engines Area

Welcome


Welcome to my academic page. Here you will find a list of my most recent publications, projects, and courses, as well as some short posts about my daily life (research, teaching, meetings, dissemination) in the University of Oviedo, where I work.

News


Oct 11, 2025

Weekly summary - 10/10

This week was full of work! Apart from the lectures, lab sessions, etc... I had the opportunity to deliver a small talk thanks to the Instituto Universitario de Tecnología Industrial de Asturias (Industrial Tech Institute of Asturias) and Gijón's town ... (Link)


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Oct 3, 2025

Weekly summary - 03/10

This week: We continued lessons of Applied Thermodynamics (we were working in the computer lab too!) We started building solar panel models for wind tunnel testing There is potential for a new article coming out soon (no spoilers yet)! We started l...


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Sep 30, 2025

Weekly summary - 26/09

This week: We continued with lessons on Applied Thermodynamics, Thermal Machinery and Measurement and Data Curation Techniques. We continued developing the new Microcredential.


Sep 19, 2025

Weekly summary - 19/09

This week we advanced a lot! We performed a special experiment with thermocouples. We had the first meeting of the Profs with Impact group, setting the objectives for this term. The group of communication from the School of Engineering is starting!!...


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Sep 12, 2025

Science without barriers

Today, we started the Microcredential in Science Dissemination  "Ciencia sin barreras" (Science without barriers) at the University of Oviedo, 30 h of training in skills for scientific dissemination that will end with a TEDx event at the University of ... (Link)


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Publications


The Boussignac valve: experimental and numerical study of the working principle and thermofluid behavior.


Andrés Meana-Fernández, I. Solís-Gallego, A. Fernández-Tena, Sandra Velarde-Suárez

Flow Measurement and Instrumentation, 2025


The ‘Superheroes’ project: design and fabrication of low-cost personalized prostheses


María González-García, Andrés Meana-Fernández, D. Menéndez-Teleña, Ramón Rubio-García

Social impacts, 2025


Experimental heating and cooling curves of the ground for temporary energy storage applications


Andrés Meana-Fernández, María José Suárez-López, Eduardo Blanco, J. Prieto, David García

Journal of Energy Storage, 2024


PERFORMANCE OF A SOLAR-BIOMASS POWERED THERMODYNAMIC CYCLE INCORPORATING THE HYGROSCOPIC CYCLE TECHNOLOGY (HCT)


Andrés Meana-Fernández, Roberto Martínez-Pérez, F. J. Rubio-Serrano, A. J. Gutiérrez-Trashorras

Ecos, 2024


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